Randy Ladouceur

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Randy Ladouceur
Born (1960-06-30) June 30, 1960 (age 63)
Brockville, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Detroit Red Wings
Hartford Whalers
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 19801996

Randall Ladouceur (born June 30, 1960) is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former professional ice hockey defenseman. He previously served as an assistant coach for the Montreal Canadiens, Hamilton Bulldogs and Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Career

Ladouceur played in the NHL as a defenceman from 1982 to 1996. He was a member of the Detroit Red Wings, Hartford Whalers and the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim. He played a total of 930 regular season games, scoring 30 goals and 126 assists for 156 points, collecting 1322 penalty minutes. He also played 40 playoff games in his career, scoring 13 points (5 goals and 8 assists). Ladouceur was a team captain for both Hartford and Anaheim. Ladouceur is the last player to wear sweater number 19 for Detroit, prior to the arrival of Steve Yzerman.

Ladouceur worked under Paul Maurice as an assistant coach of the Carolina Hurricanes between 1997 and 2004. On May 7, 2008, he was fired by interim Maple Leafs GM Cliff Fletcher, along with head coach Maurice. [1] On July 31, 2013, Ladouceur was named an assistant coach of the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League. [2]

Personal life

Ladouceur was born in Brockville, Ontario. He currently resides with his family in Brockville.

Career statistics

   Regular season   Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1976–77Brockville Blackhawks Midget 50255681
1977–78 Hamilton Fincups OMJHL 648202882200009
1978–79 Brantford Alexanders OMJHL6431720141
1979–80 Brantford AlexandersOMJHL3761521125805518
1980–81 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 807303752813410
1981–82 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 78428327851126
1982–83 Detroit Red Wings NHL 2704416
1982–83 Adirondack Red WingsAHL4811213254
1983–84 Detroit Red WingsNHL71317205841016
1983–84 Adirondack Red WingsAHL1135812
1984–85 Detroit Red WingsNHL803273010831010
1985–86 Detroit Red WingsNHL7851318196
1986–87 Detroit Red WingsNHL3436970
1986–87 Hartford Whalers NHL3623551602212
1987–88 Hartford WhalersNHL671789161124
1988–89 Hartford WhalersNHL7525795100010
1989–90 Hartford WhalersNHL7131215126710110
1990–91 Hartford WhalersNHL6713411861456
1991–92 Hartford WhalersNHL741910127701111
1992–93 Hartford WhalersNHL62246109
1993–94 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL81191074
1994–95 Mighty Ducks of AnaheimNHL4424636
1995–96 Mighty Ducks of AnaheimNHL6313447
NHL totals93030126156132240581359

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References

  1. "Maple Leafs fire head coach Paul Maurice". TSN. 2008-05-07. Retrieved 2008-05-07.
  2. "Monsters hire NHL verteran as assistant coach" . Retrieved 2013-07-31.
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